Bhrigu-samhita [sanskrit]

by Members of the Sansknet Project | 2020 | 45,052 words

The Sanskrit text of the Bhrigu-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Vaikhanasa Agama section of the Pancaratra tradition and dates to at least 11th century (or earlier). The name “Bhrigusamhita” literally means “The Compendium of Bhrigu” and basically represents a work on Vaishnava theology. The English translation of the Bhrigu-samhita is indicatory only as it was performed by a translation software. Alternative titles: Bhṛgusaṃhitā (भृगुसंहिता), Bhṛgu-saṃhitā (भृगु-संहिता), Bhrgusamhita.

चन्द्रलोकाधिपो भूत्वा यायाद्विष्णुपदं महत् ।
हविर्नि वेद्य देवस्य प्रतिष्ठाफलमश्नुते ॥ ३६५ ॥

candralokādhipo bhūtvā yāyādviṣṇupadaṃ mahat |
havirni vedya devasya pratiṣṭhāphalamaśnute || 365 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

After becoming the lord of the moon world, he should attain the great abode of Lord Viṣṇu. One who offers oblations to the Lord obtains the fruits of his establishment.

English translation by Google (2023)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (35.365). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Candraloka, Adhipa, Vishnupada, Mahat, Havis, Vedya, Deva, Pratishtha, Aphala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.365). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “candralokādhipo bhūtvā yāyādviṣṇupadaṃ mahat
  • candralokā -
  • candraloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhipo* -
  • adhipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adhipā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • yāyād -
  • (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • viṣṇupadam -
  • viṣṇupada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viṣṇupada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “havirni vedya devasya pratiṣṭhāphalamaśnute
  • havir -
  • havis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vedya -
  • vedya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vedya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative single from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative single from √vid]
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pratiṣṭhā -
  • pratiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aphalam -
  • aphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    phal (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • aśnute -
  • (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.365

Cover of edition (2020)

Bhṛgusaṃhitā (a text of the Vaikhānasa-tradition)
by Members of the Sansknet Project (2020)

Publisher: Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages (GRETIL), SUB Göttingen; Note: The Text is not Proof-read!

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